Welcome.
Did you know that the Auxiliary is one of the nation’s most prominent supporters of veterans, military, and their families. The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 63 is part of the American Legion Post 63 family here in Burlington NC.
Learn more about us, come visit, meet our members, and have some fun. Families and all ages are welcome.
Our Mission:
In the spirit of Service, Not Self, the mission of the American Legion Auxiliary is to support The American Legion and to honor the sacrifice of those who serve by enhancing the lives of our veterans, military, and their families, both at home and abroad. For God and Country, we advocate for veterans, educate our citizens, mentor youth, and promote patriotism, good citizenship, peace, and security.
Are you Eligible to Join?
The following people are eligible to join. MEN are welcome now in the Auxiliary.
(1) grandmothers, mothers, sisters, spouses (including men), and direct and adopted female descendants of members of The American Legion; and
(2) grandmothers, mothers, sisters, spouses, and direct and adopted female descendants of all men and women who served in either of the following periods: April 6, 1917, to November 11, 1918 and any time after December 7, 1941 who, being a citizen of the United States at the time of their entry therein served on active duty in the Armed Forces of any of the governments associated with the United States during either eligibility periods and died in the line of duty or after honorable discharge;
(3) grandmothers, mothers, sisters, spouses, and direct and adopted female descendants of all men and women who were in the Armed Forces of the United States during either of the following periods: April 6, 1917, to November 11, 1918; and any time after December 7, 1941 who served on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States during either eligibility periods and died in the line of duty or after honorable discharge; and
(4) those women who of their own right are eligible for membership in The American Legion.*
* A woman who is eligible for American Legion membership is eligible to join the American Legion Auxiliary regardless of whether or not she is a member of The American Legion. However, eligibility of her female relatives (sister, mother, direct descendants) and/or spouse depends upon her membership in The American Legion.
Important links- learn more about us and how to join
| American Legion Auxiliary Department of North Carolina | https://www.alanorthcarolina.com/ |
| American Legion Auxiliary National Website | https://www.legion-aux.org/ |
| Membership applications | https://www.legion-aux.org/joining |
| Programs – How we serve | https://www.legion-aux.org/programs |
| Auxiliary Unit 63 FaceBook | https://www.facebook.com/ala63nc |
| Legion Post 63 FaceBook | https://www.facebook.com/people/Walter-B-Ellis-Post-63-American-Legion/100089859880988/ |
| Email for Auxiliary | unit63nc@gmail.com |